exaggerative

Marked by exaggeration.

Adjective

  1. Marked by exaggeration.
    • […] it is really an uncommon piece of exaggerative imagination which we find in the description of this old bean's elaborate costume, with its pads, straps, strings […] - 1876, The Atlantic Monthly, volume 37, page 238:

Origin

Etymology tree English exaggerate Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English exaggerative From exaggerate + -ive.

Forms

more exaggerative most exaggerative

Derived

exaggeratively exaggerativeness